Hearing. Futures this morning look like this, markets fractionally moving this morning, they are in the red on fears of a new coronavirus wave. Dow industrials down 17, nasdaq down 23 and s p 500 not too far from where it closed yesterday, down just about 2 points. Despite positive talks on a new round of stimulus. It is he departure from yesterday, markets were boosted by energy, technology and financials. This morning, we are seeing reversal after four weeks straight of losses, the dow industrials yesterday were up 410 points, nasdaq up 203 and s p higher by 53. California wildfires turned deadly as more than 50,000 people are forced to evacuate their homes and wine country has been ravaged by the flames. We will take you there live. And hitting the brakes, the epa questions californias new plan to ban gas powered cars by 2035. Why it may not be legal at all. Plus, a skeleton of fun, this gigantic halloween decoration making the buzz this morning. Wait until you hear the price tag. M
Becky is off today all breaking fivemonth win streaks with the dow the big loser. Still a good quarter i should say a very good quarter. The dow gaining 7. 5 take a look at u. S. Equity futures this morning lets show you where things stand as we speak. The dow up triple digits s p looking to open higher nasdaq about 140 points hire overnight, Tokyo Stock Exchange suspended trading after a glitch blaming a hard wear problem followed by a failure to switch over to a backup device. The first fullday closure of the tokyo markets since trading began in 1999. Too much partying like in 1999 also in 1999, the year after was the year 2000. That was the last time the nasdaq had two quarters as good as this. It has been 20 years the nasdaq was up 45 . So it has been pretty unbelievable yesterday, we had worries about coronavirus. Even in new york and elsewhere where there is high infection rates. We had sort of just the aftermath of the debate, which people said was unsettling just watching then
Im sorry im sorry get out and go. Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Annemarie green is off, im wendy gillette. Hundreds of protesters outside the u. S. Embassy in baghdad are gone this morning. Tensions remain high. The proiran demonstrators withdrew from the compound after two days of clashes with american forces. President trump says iran will be held fully responsible. Laura podesta is in new york. Whats the fallout from the embassy violence . Reporter wendy, there are several levels of fallout. One, its a security concern. How did these protesters breach checkpoints in order to get into the Embassy Compound . Theres also a relationship fallout. Tensions between iran and the u. S. Are now at an alltime high since iran is accused of backing these protesters even though the country denies it. As protesters withdraw from the u. S. Embassy in baghdad, more american troops are on their way to the middle east. The depar
Trading insults, donald trump and Obama Meeting at the white house for the first time, put aside differences for the sake of the country. We now are going to want to do everything we can to help you succeed because if you succeed, the country succeeds. I very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future. Reporter mainly focused on the transition, the meeting went better than both expected. The meeting might have been at least a little less awkward than some might have expected. From the white house on to capitol hill as mr. Trump and Vice President elect, mike pence met with top republicans. House Speaker Paul Ryan showing mr. Trump exactly where he will be sworn into office in just 71 days. Really beautiful. Reporter mr. Trump meeting with Senate Majority leader, mitch mcconnell, but the Trump Administration will need to work with democrats also, senator Elizabeth Warren with strong words for the next president. We will stand up to bigotry. No compromises, ever. Repor
Look for these titles in bookstores this coming week on booktv and booktv. Org. Now booktvs College Series continues with interviews from the Catholic University of america. Her besser John Kenneth White sits down with book tv to talk about his book Barack Obamas america. In the book are besser white looks at the demographic changes in the west since the 1980s. This is about 20 minutes. The book is called Barack Obamas america how new conceptions of race family and religion ended the reagan era. Catholic University Professor John Kenneth White is the author. Professor lets begin. Tell us about the cover of the book. The cover was done by an artist in ann arbor michigan and i had nothing to do with the cover but it works so well for the book because it is the photographs of people who attended obama rallies in 2008. You have a mixture of white, black, hispanic men, women you name it. Theres even a couple of pictures in there i think of al gore. You have to really search for them. It des